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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Peach Cobbler” .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the woman and Not-Daniel have in common?
(a) They have two children.
(b) They are both college professors.
(c) They are both married.
(d) Their mothers are dying.

2. Where does the girl in “Peach Cobbler” begin to sleep at age 11?
(a) The bedroom floor.
(b) The living room.
(c) Her father’s house.
(d) Her friend’s house.

3. Why does the little girl’s mother not allow her to go to a sleepover at Latasha’s in “Peach Cobbler”?
(a) Because she cannot afford to buy her a gift.
(b) Because she does not like Latasha’s father.
(c) Because Latasha’s parents are mean.
(d) Because Latasha’s family is well off, and the mother does not want her daughter to think life is like that.

4. In what town do Eula and her friend meet at the beginning of “Eula”?
(a) Carlsville.
(b) Clarksville.
(c) Clidesville.
(d) Harpsville.

5. Where did the sisters in "Dear Sister" spend most of their summers growing up?
(a) Summer camp.
(b) Their grandmother's.
(c) Their mother’s.
(d) Their father's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eula say about Valentine’s Day which hurts Caroletta’s feelings?

2. What grade is the girl in when she “had tired of fighting off boys and gave in” (55)?

3. What does the little girl’s mother do with the peach cobbler if the pastor does not show up on Monday?

4. In "Dear Sister," what is the truth about the one time the sisters' grandmother was wrong about her pregnancy prediction?

5. What holiday was it when Renee was disappointed her father did not attend church with them as he had promised in "Dear Sister"?

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